Football Preview: Liberty Blue Jays vs. Park Hill Trojans
The Liberty Blue Jays will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against the Park Hill Trojans at 1:00 p.m. Liberty is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 29.6 points per game this season.
Liberty is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. Everything went their way against Blue Springs South as Liberty made off with a 28-7 victory. The Blue Jays might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six games by 21 points or more this season.
Jaxon Hicks continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 278 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.7 yards per carry. Hicks is crushing it when it comes to rushing yards: he's rushed for at least 114 every time he's taken the field this season.
Liberty was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 339 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 173 rushing yards in 11 consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Park Hill had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 24.7 points) and they went ahead and made it seven on Friday. They came out on top against the Northmen by a score of 31-21.
Park Hill's win bumped their record up to 9-2. As for Liberty, their victory bumped their record up to 8-3.
Liberty came up short against Park Hill in their previous meeting back in October, falling 21-17. Can Liberty avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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